Although the disease is rare compared to other mosquito-borne viruses like West Nile Virus, it is more deadly. There is no vaccine for humans, and the best way to avoid the virus is to avoid being ...
SALEM — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has raised the risk for West Nile virus in Salem to moderate this week, until hard frost conditions.
A horse has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in Carver, Massachusetts, marking the third animal case of EEE in Plymouth County this year.
Health Officials Announce 12th Human Case of West Nile Virus The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced the twelfth human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in the state this year.